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Children cover themselves with raincoats as they walk during rainfall, at Mahim in Mumbai. (PTI Photo)

Heavy rainfall likely to lash Konkan, Central Maharashtra for next...

With good rainfall this month, the seven dams supplying water to Mumbai have 83 per cent water stock

19 Aug 2020 10:38 AM IST

Peoples Bank of China picks up 0.006 pc stake in ICICI Bank. (PTI Photo)

People's Bank of China invests Rs 15 crore in ICICI Bank amid...

Chinese bank was among 357 institutional investors including domestic mutual funds, insurance companies and global...

19 Aug 2020 10:18 AM IST

Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina

Foreign secretary meets Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina in bid to counter...

Shringla's meeting with Sheikh Hasina was significant since the Bangladesh Prime Minister has not met anyone from abroad...

19 Aug 2020 10:09 AM IST

India urges auto companies to cut royalties to foreign parents. (PTI Photo)

Government asks automakers to cut royalties to foreign parents to...

Maruti Suzuki and Hyundai Motor's pay millions of dollars in royalties to parent companies in Japan, South Korea for...

19 Aug 2020 9:23 AM IST

The six vessels gathered to train together and promote maritime cooperation throughout a free and open Indo-Pacific, the Navy said in a statement. (Photo: Twitter I Indian Navy)

Amid tensions with China, Indian Navy kickstarts three-day Naval...

The Naval Commanders' Conference is the apex level forum for interaction between commanders.

19 Aug 2020 9:14 AM IST

Reliance buys majority stake in online pharmacy Netmeds for $83 million. (PTI Photo)

Reliance acquires majority stake in online pharmacy Netmeds

The company said its investment represents about 60% holding in Vitalic Health Pvt. Ltd. and 100% direct ownership of...

19 Aug 2020 9:03 AM IST

Union minister Hardeep Singh Puri on Tuesday said around 3.65 crore jobs would be generated in the construction of houses sanctioned under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana. (PTI Photo)

India negotiating with 13 more countries on creating air travel...

Scheduled international passenger flights remain suspended in India since March 23 due to the pandemic.

19 Aug 2020 8:54 AM IST

TikTok also announced an alliance with music distribution platform UnitedMasters, to build on a trend of the platform being a way for musicians to be discovered by posting short-clip videos. (Photo | Pexels - Anton)

TikTok initiates measures to communicate its side of the story to the...

The company, owned by China-based ByteDance, also launched a new @tiktok_comms Twitter account to address issues in real...

18 Aug 2020 8:58 PM IST

Migrants queue up for thermal screening on their arrival at Amethi railway station from Gujarat by a special train, during ongoing COVID-19 lockdown, in Amethi. PTI Photo

Ticket price hike to control crowds at stations; Rail ministry...

This decision will be reviewed post the pandemic, a railway official said.

18 Aug 2020 7:36 PM IST

The tapes of purported conversations between former Ukraine President Petro Poroshenko and Biden when Biden was vice president during the Obama administration were flagged in a US intelligence assessment earlier this month warning of Russian interference in the upcoming election, and specifically efforts to denigrate Biden. (Photo | AP)

Trump retweets purported Biden Ukraine audio flagged by US...

Former Ukraine President Petro Poroshenko has generally rejected the tapes as a fabrication by pro-Russian forces in...

18 Aug 2020 7:30 PM IST

Representational image (AFP)

AA Edit |Misuse of social media a threat to democracy

The report named BJP leaders who posted hate-filled messages against Muslims on several occasions, including before the...

18 Aug 2020 6:57 PM IST

Anti-Sterlite protests in Tuticorin forced police to open fire, killing 13 people.

Political parties hail verdict as Madras High Court rejects plea to...

In its arguments during the hearing, Vedanta had claimed the closure order was nothing but 'naked discrimination'...

18 Aug 2020 6:56 PM IST